white-knuckle

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الإنجليزية - التركية
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الإنجليزية - الإنجليزية
Causing fear, excitement, apprehension, suspense, or nervousness

BP said its capped-off well appeared to be holding steady Friday morning, almost midway into a white-knuckle waiting period in which engineers watched the pressure gauges for signs of a leak.

In a fairground, a white-knuckle ride is any large machine that people ride on which is very exciting but also frightening. white-knuckle rides such as the rollercoaster
A white-knuckle experience is something that you find very exciting but also very frightening. a hellish white-knuckle ride through the heavy London traffic. a white-knuckle ride at a fairground makes you feel excited and afraid at the same time
white-knuckle ride
An extremely exciting ride at an amusement park, etc., where one's hands grip on so tightly that the knuckles appear white

A newly-devised ‘white-knuckle’ ride in a funfair was named ‘the Braveheart ride’.

white-knuckle ride
Any extremely exciting or nerve-wracking experience

They must be insane to think Judy Finnegan would retire from the daily white-knuckle ride that is live television with Richard Madeley.

white-knuckle flyer
{i} (Slang) person who is anxious and agitated about flying
white knuckle ride
Alternative spelling of white-knuckle ride
white-knuckle
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